Dow silicone materials for EV charging stations Automotive IndustryConformal coatingCONT@TTODOWe-mobilityElastomeric adhesivesGelIndustrial AdhesivesResins and encapsulants

Dow silicone materials for EV charging stations

Challenges and opportunities for electric vehicle charging infrastructure Environmentally friendly lifestyle choices, combined with the desire to save on fuel costs, are driving demand for electric vehicles (EVs) exponentially. Add to this the E-Mobility trend and there is a critical need for more extensive electric infrastructure, particularly for EV charging…
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November 15, 2023
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How to choose the right label adhesive

Understanding the adhesive technology behind labels can help manufacturers and processors choose the right product for their application. In this article we explore the different types of label adhesives, adhesive terminology, application considerations, and consumer and environmental benefits. Types of label adhesives Label adhesive applications can be divided into three…
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October 26, 2023
Improved strength and curing requirements: the DuPont – Mercedes case study Automotive IndustryBetamateCONT@TTODuponte-mobilityEpoxy adhesivesStructural adhesives

Improved strength and curing requirements: the DuPont – Mercedes case study

The weight of the battery in electric vehicles requires stronger body structures, including the lower part of the chassis (sill). In electric vehicles, this part has a higher specific mass than in combustion vehicles because of functional and design requirements, including supporting the weight of the battery pack. The frame…
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September 21, 2023
Lubrication of plastic gears: longer life and better performance CONT@TTOFood and BeverageMolykotePlastic gears

Lubrication of plastic gears: longer life and better performance

Plastic gears, despite their lightweight and economical nature, still require careful attention when it comes to maintenance. By incorporating an appropriate lubricant, we can unlock a range of benefits, from reducingfriction and increasingefficiency to minimizingwear. MOLYKOTE® G-4500 is a high-performance synthetic lubricating grease that combines the advantages of working temperature…
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September 7, 2023
REFLO 68A: The innovative solution for refrigeration systems from Kloosterboer CONT@TTOFood IndustryPetro-Canada

REFLO 68A: The innovative solution for refrigeration systems from Kloosterboer

Kloosterboer is widely recognized as one of the best companies in the industry, offering European customers a complete package of cooling and freezing storage, land and sea transportation, stevedoring and customized services. With a cold storage capacity of 155,000 tons, the plant located in Vlissingen, the Netherlands, is Kloosterboer's largest.…
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July 27, 2023
Lubricants for high-voltage HV connectors in electric vehicles Automotive IndustryCompoundCONT@TTOe-mobilityElectronicsFatsPerfluoropolyether (PFPE)Silicone lubricants

Lubricants for high-voltage HV connectors in electric vehicles

Lubricants for high-voltage HV connectors in electric vehicles High-voltage connectors in electric vehicles have become increasingly numerous, and their functionality is critical to the proper functioning of the car. To ensure the reliability of such connectors, specially formulated lubricants must be used. MOLYKOTE® offers a range of lubricants for high-voltage…
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June 29, 2023
Molykote® lubricants for hydrogen contact applications Automotive IndustryCONT@TTOEnergyMolykoteTrains and railwaysTransportation

Molykote® lubricants for hydrogen contact applications

Molykote® lubricants for hydrogen contact applications. The Molykote® lubricants offer a specific range of products designed for hydrogen contact applications, ensuring maximum functionality and safety even after prolonged exposure. With green hydrogen looming as the fuel of the future, the need for hydrogen-resistant lubricants has become crucial to ensure theefficiency…
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June 14, 2023
Conformal Coating: the innovation for electric and hybrid vehicles Automotive IndustryConformal coatingCONT@TTOe-mobility

Conformal Coating: the innovation for electric and hybrid vehicles

Conformal Coating: the innovation for electric and hybrid vehicles One area where electronics protection is becoming increasingly important is the automotive industry with ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) and electric vehicles, especially in relation to their range. Protective coatings can make all the difference for electric and hybrid vehicles, and…
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May 24, 2023